compromise 妥协,折衷 compromise over the hard-fought next.
confront (使)面临,(使)遭遇 The war confronted him with hardships.
crucial 决定性的,关键性的:a crucial decision
cue 提示,暗号,信号:throw cues to sb
cultivate 耕作,栽培,养殖:cultivate vegetables
confuse 使混乱,混淆 He confused the arrangements by arriving late.
corrupt 堕落的,腐败的,贪赃舞弊的:lead a corrupt life
count 数,计算: count the money
course 课程,科目:an English course
courtesy 谦恭有礼。有礼的举止(或)言辞:come in without courtesy
credit 信任,可信性;学分I have full credit in your ability to do the job。
connect 连接,连接 The bridge connects the island with(或to) the mainland.
conscious 意识到的, 自觉地 They were conscious that he disapproved.
consent 同意,赞同,准许 The people will never consent to another war.
conserve 保护,保藏,保存 conserve natural resources
consist 组成,构成(of) The house consists of six rooms
consolidate 巩固,加强 consolidate one’s position
conspicuous 显眼的,明显的,引人瞩目的 He felt as conspicuous as if he had stood on a stage.
cluster (果实,花等的)串,束,簇; (人或物)的群,组 a cluster of tourists
clutch 紧抓,紧握 clutch at an opportunity
coherent 一致的,协调的 lack coherent political goals
cure 治愈,医治:this medicine cured him of his pains。
cut 切,割,剪,砍,削; The Mayor cut the ribbon to open a trade exhibition.
countries began to deteriorate.
constant 经常的,不断的 a constant noise
constitute 组成,构成 constitute a threat to sb.
consult 请教,与......商量 consult a doctor about one’s illness
consume 消费,花费: consume much of one’s time in reading
contact 接触,联系,交往: be in contact with sb
contain 包括,容纳, a list containing twelve items
contaminate 弄脏,污染,玷污,毒害: Fumes contaminate the air
calculate 计算,推算 calculate the distance between New York and Chicago
call 喊,叫 Please call the names of all the people who are present.
cancel 取消,废除,删去 cancel a trip
capture 俘虏,捕获 capture butterflies
chorus 合唱队
chronic (疾病)慢性的,(人)久病的 chronic indigestion
clarity 澄清,阐明 clarify an issue
cling 粘着 The frightened child clung to her mother.
clumsy 笨拙的 a clumsy boy
contrary 相反的,对抗的:take the contrary view
contrast 对照,对比,(对比之下显出的)差异:the contrast between the two forms of government
contribute 捐(款等),捐献:He contributed 5dollars to the charity every payday
contrive 设计,想出:contrive a new method
corrode( 渐渐) 损害,( 一点一点地) 损伤:Bribery corrodes the confidence that must exist between buyer and seller.